Official Statement of MND
16th June 2021
Operational report of PNA from 9th to 15th June 2021
Within the framework of the noble missions of defence and security of the national territory against all forms of threats, detachments and units of People's National Army carried out, from 9th to 15th June 2021, several operations which testify the infallible commitment of our Armed Forces to preserve peace and security in our country:
Within the framework of the fight against terrorism, combined detachments of People's National Army apprehended (18) elements of support for terrorist groups in separate operations across the national territory.
Within the framework of the fight against organized crime and within the continuity of the sustained efforts to thwart drug trafficking scourge in our country, combined detachments of PNA intercepted, in coordination with the various security services in various operations carried out through the Military Regions, (26) drug traffickers and seized (12) quintals and (38.5) kilograms of treated kif that the criminal gangs attempted to introduce across the borders with Morocco.
As such, detachments of PNA and the services of the National Gendarmerie and the Border Guards arrested, in the territories of the 2nd and 3rd Military Regions, (07) drug traffickers and seized (11) quintals and (98) kilograms of treated kif, while (19) other drug traffickers were apprehended and (40.5) kilograms of treated kif and (33856) psychotropic tablets were seized in various operations carried out in other Military Regions.
Moreover, detachments of PNA intercepted, in Tamanrasset, In Guezzam, Bordj Badji Mokhtar and Djanet, (70) individuals and seized (16) vehicles, (60) generators, (20) jackhammers, as well as explosives and detonation tools and other equipment used in illicit gold mining operations, while (62) quintals of tobacco, (5196) units of pyrotechnics and (1621) units of various beverages were seized during the separate operations carried out in Biskra, Sétif and M'sila. Likewise, smuggle large attempts of large quantities of fuel amounting to (12266) litres were foiled in Tébessa, El-Tarf, Souk Ahras and In Guezzam.
In another context, the Coast Guards thwarted illegal emigration attempts of (167) individuals aboard artisanal boats in Algiers, Oran, Mostaganem, Tlemcen, Aïn Témouchent, Annaba and Skikda, while (96) illegal immigrants from different nationalities were apprehended in Tlemcen, El Oued, Béchar, Oran, In Salah and In Amenas.
Within the framework of the fight against terrorism, combined detachments of People's National Army apprehended (18) elements of support for terrorist groups in separate operations across the national territory.
Within the framework of the fight against organized crime and within the continuity of the sustained efforts to thwart drug trafficking scourge in our country, combined detachments of PNA intercepted, in coordination with the various security services in various operations carried out through the Military Regions, (26) drug traffickers and seized (12) quintals and (38.5) kilograms of treated kif that the criminal gangs attempted to introduce across the borders with Morocco.
As such, detachments of PNA and the services of the National Gendarmerie and the Border Guards arrested, in the territories of the 2nd and 3rd Military Regions, (07) drug traffickers and seized (11) quintals and (98) kilograms of treated kif, while (19) other drug traffickers were apprehended and (40.5) kilograms of treated kif and (33856) psychotropic tablets were seized in various operations carried out in other Military Regions.
Moreover, detachments of PNA intercepted, in Tamanrasset, In Guezzam, Bordj Badji Mokhtar and Djanet, (70) individuals and seized (16) vehicles, (60) generators, (20) jackhammers, as well as explosives and detonation tools and other equipment used in illicit gold mining operations, while (62) quintals of tobacco, (5196) units of pyrotechnics and (1621) units of various beverages were seized during the separate operations carried out in Biskra, Sétif and M'sila. Likewise, smuggle large attempts of large quantities of fuel amounting to (12266) litres were foiled in Tébessa, El-Tarf, Souk Ahras and In Guezzam.
In another context, the Coast Guards thwarted illegal emigration attempts of (167) individuals aboard artisanal boats in Algiers, Oran, Mostaganem, Tlemcen, Aïn Témouchent, Annaba and Skikda, while (96) illegal immigrants from different nationalities were apprehended in Tlemcen, El Oued, Béchar, Oran, In Salah and In Amenas.
| Operation | Events | Report |
|---|---|---|
| Fight against terrorism | Elements of support for terrorist groups | 18 |
| Borders security and fight against smuggling and organized crime | Arrest of drug traffickers | 26 |
| Seizure of treated kif (kg) | 1238,5 | |
| Seizure of psychotropic tablets | 33856 | |
| Arrest of people (within smuggling and illegal gold mining) | 70 | |
| Seizure of vehicles | 16 | |
| Seizure of generator sets | 60 | |
| Seizure of jackhammers | 20 | |
| Seizure of tobacco (quintal) | 62 | |
| Seizure of pyrotechnic items (unit) | 5196 | |
| Seizure of different beverages (unit) | 1621 | |
| Seizure of fuel (litre) | 12266 | |
| Fight against illegal immigration | Arrest of illegal emigrants on board artisanal boats | 167 |
| Arrest of illegal immigrants from different nationalities | 96 |
